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Today on the Ask An Astronomer Podcast... 1) Dusty and Carl discuss some of their pet-peeves about how science facts are used and misused in tv and movies, 2) We then look at the recent film "Sunshine" and discuss some of the problems with the science portrayed in the film, and 3) Lastly we look at one case where science, in a galaxy not quite so far away, has imitated science fiction ...today on the Ask An Astronomer Podcast. Today's podcast is written and produced by Dusty Madison and Carl Ferkinhoff. You can ask us your own questions by visiting us at our website, curious.astro.cornell.edu.
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Today on the Ask An Astronomer Podcast... 1) Dusty and Carl discuss some of their pet-peeves about how science facts are used and misused in tv and movies, 2) We then look at the recent film "Sunshine" and discuss some of the problems with the science portrayed in the film, and 3) Lastly we look at one case where science, in a galaxy not quite so far away, has imitated science fiction ...today on the Ask An Astronomer Podcast. Today's podcast is written and produced by Dusty Madison and Carl Ferkinhoff. You can ask us your own questions by visiting us at our website, curious.astro.cornell.edu.
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